Dabou
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Dabou | |
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Town, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
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| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Lagunes |
| Region | Grands-Ponts |
| Department | Dabou |
| Area | |
• Total | 190 sq mi (480 km2) |
| Population (2021 census)[3] | |
• Total | 138,083 |
| • Density | 750/sq mi (290/km2) |
| • Town | 61,942[2] |
| (2014 census) | |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Dabou is a port town in southern Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both the Lagunes District and the Grands-Ponts Region. It is also the seat of and a sub-prefecture of the Dabou Department. Dabou is also a commune.
The town is served by Dabou Airport. Writer Regina Yaou was born in the town.
In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Dabou was 138,083.[3]
Villages
[edit | edit source]The sixteen villages of the sub-prefecture of Dabou and their populations in 2014 are:[4]
- Agneby (820)
- Armebe (1,293)
- Dabou (61,942)
- Debrimou (2,338)
- Gbougbo (2,132)
- Kpass (1,222)
- N'gatty (1,026)
- Akradio (5,553)
- Bodou (344)
- Bohn (820)
- Bouboury (3,254)
- Layo (820)
- Mopoyem (1,162)
- Orbaff (3,182)
- Tiaha (985)
- Vieil-Aklodj (1,537)
Notable people
[edit | edit source]- Aristide Bahin (born 1987), footballer
- Christian Koffi (born 1990), footballer
- Regina Yaou (1955–2017), writer
References
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- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Ivory Coast
- ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast
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Regional seat: Dabou | ||
| Dabou Department |  | |
| Grand-Lahou Department | ||
| Jacqueville Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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